| Phillips | ||||
| Issue | Recommended Action | Responsible and Potential Partners | Potential Funding* | Timeline |
| Capacity-building | Implement Phase II (Leominster, Westminster) and Phase III Stormwater Program (Ashburnham) | DEP/ MRPC/ NRWA/ Towns | 319*/ 604b/ EO 418 | M to L |
| Capacity-building | Promote Community Preservation Act; assist Town getting necessary technology & software | Town | Land Trust/ Town | |
| Capacity-building | Acquire GIS capacity and inventory/prioritize parcels | MassGIS/Municipalities/RPAs | EO 418/ Planning for Growth | M to L |
| Open Space | Protect portions of Van Hazinga property (Ashburnham) | DEM/ Land Trusts/ NRWA/ Town | Community Preservation Act/ DCS Self-help/ LCIPS | I to L |
| Open Space | Protect Phillips Brook gorge (Fitchburg) | City/ Land trusts/ Neighborhood Association/ NRWA | DCS Self-help | L |
| Open Space | Monitor Chapter 61 lands for potential acquisition (Ashburnham, Fitchburg, Westminster) | ? | ||
| Open Space | Extend protection for Muddy Pond (Westminster) | DEM/ Land trusts/ Town | DCS Self Help | M to L |
| Recreation | Enhance McTaggarts Pond through additional land protection and educational materials (Fitchburg) | City/ COLAP/ DEM | DCS Self-help/ DEM Trails & Greenways | ? |
| Recreation | Develop public swimming site in Ashburnham | DEM/ Town | DCS Self-help/ 319 | M to L |
| Recreation | Promote easement protection of the Mid State Trail (Ashburnham, Princeton, Westminster) | DEM/ Land trusts/ Mid-state Trail Association/ NRWA/ Towns | DEM Trails & Greenways/ staff and volunteer time | I to L |
| Water Quality | Protect high water quality in the sub-basin (Ashburnham, Fitchburg, Westminster) | DEP/ MRPC/ NRWA/ Towns | EO 418/ Planning for Growth | I to L |
| Water Quality | Monitor NPDES permits (Ashburnham, Fitchburg, Westminster) | DEP/ Fitchburg Stream Team/ NRWA | staff time | I to L |
| Water Quality | Investigate effects of CSOs on brook (Fitchburg) | City/ Fitchburg Stream Team/ NRWA | ||